Telegram-herald., 1887-10-14
A DASHIRG DECE|VER
Hls CAREER CHECKED sY rrs Law,
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Accomplished Her Ran asa
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William W. NASH, Of 90 South Division
at. WAS arrested isst evening by Deputy
sheriff sC4lly On . espiss issued from The
Superior C0urt on complaint " Annie n.
Mcdonald. ~ho charges him with breach ot
pIomiss ana seduction and asks damages
10 the extent Of s500o. Mash has been
employed il the g. X. & !. car shops. Il
about = years OF age, aud Las been married
once, having obtained . divorce from his
wife about year ago. The complainant
Il a beautiful girl - wears OF age, 40 until
last May Was . resident ot Lsconis New
Hampshire. She had friends ia this
city. who became acquainted with
Nash. thought him pretty nioe
sort OF man, and through
them il Was arranged that hs should CORES
pond with Miss Mcdonald. la May last
after the correspondence had been oontin ued
several weeks. he went To Lsoonia 10 meet
her, and after remaining there week or
two they became engaged. June ] being
liked as the wedding day. When the day
arrived. Nash had forgotten 10 obtain the
necessary license aad the wedding was
postponed at his request until June ,. lie
secured the license and said that he had en-
gagged minister TO perform the ceremony.
which was 10 take place at o clock
ia the morning, bat just before
the hour arrived Nash took a
train for the West, leaving y
letter addressed 10 Miss Mcdonald. In
which he said be hal just received tele-
gram from Chicago stating that he must
! como at once or al would be lost" or
something OF that sort. lie admitted alter
ward that ne never received such . dis
patch.
Nash came directly back To this city
and then wrote 20 his afi4nced that If she
would como here they would be married
upon her arrival. She came. but he man
| aged 10 find an excuse for postponing the
wedding, aud by renewing his promises
and declaring that he loved her dearly,
could never love another. etc. succeeded
| in running her. He then became inditfer-
ent az 10 their relations and his promises.
and finally told her that be had never
intended 10 marry her.
Under the advice of her friends she then
| invoked the ala of the law. The matter
was put into the hands of A. o. Crozier,
and the capias was issued. Nash, however,
! heard OF the proceedings and skipped out.
| After trying in vain 10 find him, Mr.. Cro-
| zier sent the girl TO q secluded part OF the
city, and caused IL 10 be reported that che
| had returned 10 her New Hempshir,
| home. His scheme was successful
About week ago Nash returned
to the city, keeping "shsdy" at nrst
but thinking that the matter had been
dropped went To work at his old place snc
was arrested as stated above. he feels
rather cheap over his arres; and his mother
| grieves terribly over the matter. The Officer
accompanied him home after the arrest and
after his mother recovered from the shock
| caused by seeing him in the hands OF al
officer, she asked that he be allowed 10 "a
to his room and change his clothes. Mr
Scally insisted on going with him snd
| when they were inside the room Nash in.
| formed the officer that he did not wish &c
change his clothes-that it wa
only scheme which his
| mother had tried TO give hin
| an opportunity TO escape. He did not deny
the charges made in the complaint as rc
lated above, and went TO Jail to await th,
action OF the court in default of bail IN th,
| sum of $4,000.
Miss Mcdonald is q poor girl, has No
money, but her friends ec.are that she
shall nave all that ia necessary 10 conpe
Nash 10 right her wrongs, as far as he Is
| oh 20 do